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Traditional Southern Cornbread

Cultural Context

Cornbread has deep roots in Southern American cuisine, often associated with African American culinary traditions. It was a staple food for many, providing sustenance and comfort. Today, cornbread is a beloved side dish, often served with meals like fried chicken or chili, and has many regional variations across the United States.

Southern AmericanUSside
40 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1/3 cup unsalted butter melted
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup yellow cornmeal
1/3 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk shake before measuring
1 large egg

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: low-fat yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Low-fat yogurt reduces calories while maintaining tanginess.

unsalted butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option.

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

2

Grease a baking dish or cast-iron skillet with melted butter.

3

In a large bowl, whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, brown sugar, and salt.

4

In another bowl, mix buttermilk and egg until well combined.

5

Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.

6

Transfer the batter to the prepared baking dish or skillet.

7

Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.

8

Let cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

baking dishmixing bowlswhisktoothpick

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Southern CornbreadCornbreadButtermilk Cornbread

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